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Ealing Council buys 110 homes in Acton in £49 million deal
Ealing Council has agreed to buy 110 new homes in Acton in a £49 million deal, which will be let to council tenants rather than sold on the open market. The homes are being built on the former South Acton estate by developers L&Q and Vistry Group. Originally earmarked for private sale, they wil...
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Ealing reaches milestone of 100 London Living Wage employers
Ealing has become the first borough in West London to reach 100 employers accredited to pay the London Living Wage. The London Living Wage is currently set at £13.15 an hour and is calculated each year by the Living Wage Foundation to reflect the real cost of essentials such as housing, food and tr...
Ealing to receive £857,000 to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping
Ealing Council is to receive just over £857,000 from the government to help tackle homelessness and rough sleeping, as part of an £84 million national funding boost announced to mark World Homelessness Day on 10 October 2025. The funding aims to help local authorities strengthen prevention work, i...
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Fines Issued for Blue Badge Offences Surge
Ealing Borough gets tough on misuse of disabled bays
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Ealing
Local tube and train services hit by engineering works and strikes
Man From Ealing Charged with Murder of Vivienne Baraka
Alvin Ghati accused of killing that took place last year
Hanwell murder: man charged over woman’s 2024 death
A man has been charged with murder following the death of 35-year-old Vivienne Baraka in Hanwell last year. Alvin Githai, 43, of Uxbridge Road, Ealing, was charged yesterday (8 October 2025), and is due to appear before Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court today (9 October 2025). Police were called to an a...
Ealing pensioners reclaim £1m through City Hall benefits drive
More than 200 Ealing residents have received over £1.3m in financial support through the Mayor of London’s campaign to help older people claim uncollected benefits. City Hall figures show that 220 residents in the London Borough of Ealing have benefited from the initiative, which has so far unloc...
Funding Boost for Gunnersbury Park & Museum
Secures Arts Council grant ahead of centenary year
Daniel Cowling Explains Why We Shouldn't Be Beastly to Germans
Ealing Historical Association talk to look at Postwar British occupation
Swift Action Halts Felling of Landmark Tree in Lyncroft Gardens
Emergency preservation order granted in a day
Southall Mosque Hosts Community Open Day
Event aimed to promote dialogue in wake of Manchester Synagogue attack
Ealing environmental groups unite over telecoms mast threatening Brentham Meadows
A coalition of Ealing environmental organisations has united to oppose a proposal to build a 17.5-metre telecoms mast on Brentham Meadows, warning it threatens one of London’s most ecologically valuable and legally protected green spaces. The Brent River Park charity, Ealing Wildlife Group, Ealing...
Ealing’s Oxfam bookshop turns a new page with refit
Oxfam’s bookshop in Ealing will reopen on Thursday (9 October 2025) after a major overhaul, with the charity hoping a bold new look will help attract fresh customers, volunteers and donations. The store, on The Green in Ealing Broadway, is one of the first in the country to receive a new interior ...
Four million free lunches served in Ealing primary schools
London’s Deputy Mayor for Children and Families, Joanne McCartney, has praised the “historic impact” of the Mayor of London’s Universal Free School Meals scheme during a visit to Grange Primary School in Ealing on Tuesday (7 October 2025). Joined by Ealing and Hillingdon Assembly Member Bass...
Hindle Wakes has a Defiant Heroine at Its Heart
The Questors stages provocative northern social drama
Anger Over Proposed Mast at Brentham Meadows
Local conservationists dub application as 'totally unacceptable'
Deputy Mayor Visits Grange Primary School
Joanne McCartney there to see the impact of universal free school meals
Roadworks Ahead in The Ealing Area
Traffic likely delays as a result of lane and road closures
Three Masked Men Rob Delivery Van on The Grove
Reportedly thieves were targeting packages containing mobile phones